DepartmentTextiles-Africa
Apron
NameApron
Artist
Artist unrecorded
Dateca 1975
Place madeKIRDI OR KAPSIKIS, CAMEROON, AFRICA
Mediummetal, leather
Dimensions16 15/16 × 9 1/16 × 1 1/16 in. (43 × 23 × 2.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of Dr. Marshall Clinard Ph. D., A.1989.38.15
Object numberA.1989.38.15
DescriptionCut, forged, bent strips of iron strung on red leather strip. 20 metal pieces, each with loop for stringing, are shaped like long, thin, curving claws.
20th century
Late 19th C.
Collected 1961-1962
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1965
